The 5 Best Small Caps

Today I used Barchart to screen the S&P 600 Small Cap Index to find the stocks with the most frequent new highs in the last month and then used the flipchart feature to review their charts.  My list includes Healthstream (HSTM), Nanometrics (NANO), Faro Technologies (FARO), Boston Beer (SAM), and Brunswick (BC):

Healthstream (HSTM)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 19 new highs and up 15.67% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 70.02%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 34.53
• Recently traded at 36.59 with a 50 day moving average of 32.82

Nanometrics (NANO)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 80% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 17 new highs and up 18.68% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 70.91%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 15.65
• Recently traded at 16.17 with a 50 day moving average of 14.95

Faro Technologies (FARO)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 14 new highs and up 13.43% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 74.53%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 39.30
• Recently traded at 41.40 with a 50 day moving average of 38.21

Boston Beer (SAM)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 100% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 14 new highs and up 19.47% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 82.93%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 233.21
• Recently traded at 245.79 with a 50 day moving average of 205.97

Brunswick (BC)

Barchart technical indicators:

• 96% Barchart technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 14 new highs and up 12.69% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 66.49%
• Barchart computes a technical support level at 39.33
• Recently traded at 40.73 with a 50 day moving average of 37.30